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<p class="MsoNormal"><em><b><span style="color:black">Proposals at the OPAL Neutron Beam Facility (thermal-neutron instruments only) and National Deuteration Facility
</span></b></em><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><em><b><span style="color:black">Deadline 15 March 2013, for beam time between July and December 2013</span></b></em><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><em>ANSTO is open</em><b> for proposals</b> for the following neutron-beam instruments and facilities:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/echidna" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/echidna"><span style="color:#0079C2">Echidna</span></a>
 (high-resolution powder diffractometer) <br>
<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/wombat" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/wombat"><span style="color:#0079C2">Wombat</span></a> (high-intensity powder diffractometer)
<br>
<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/koala" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/koala"><span style="color:#0079C2">Koala</span></a> (Laue diffractometer)<br>
<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/kowari" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/kowari"><span style="color:#0079C2">Kowari</span></a> (strain scanner)
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/taipan" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/instruments/taipan"><span style="color:#0079C2">Taipan</span></a>
 (thermal 3-axis spectrometer)<br>
<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/molecular_deuteration/biological_deuteration_laboratories" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/molecular_deuteration/biological_deuteration_laboratories"><span style="color:#0079C2">Biological</span></a>
 and <a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/molecular_deuteration/chemical_deuteration_laboratories" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/molecular_deuteration/chemical_deuteration_laboratories">
<span style="color:#0079C2">Chemical</span></a> Deuteration (at the <a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/facilities_and_equipment/national_deuteration_facility" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/facilities_and_equipment/national_deuteration_facility">
<span style="color:#0079C2">National Deuteration Facility</span></a> - NDF), in conjunction with neutron experiments at OPAL<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b>Proposals should be submitted using our on-line system, <a href="https://neutron.ansto.gov.au/" title="https://neutron.ansto.gov.au/">
<span style="color:#0079C2">https://neutron.ansto.gov.au</span></a> <span style="color:black">
Deadline: 15 March 2013.</span> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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For single visit proposals for neutron instruments, select round “201<span style="color:#1F497D">3-2</span> Neutron”
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
For 3 year program proposals for neutron instruments, select “201<span style="color:#1F497D">3-2</span> Neutron Program”
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
For National Deuteration Facility proposals, select round<strong> </strong>"201<span style="color:#1F497D">3-2</span> Deuteration”
<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">For other
<a href="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/molecular_deuteration" title="http://www.ansto.gov.au/research/bragg_institute/facilities/molecular_deuteration">
National Deuteration Facility</a> research proposals, for instance for NMR, optical spectroscopy or neutron experiments at facilities other than OPAL, Australian and New Zealand users should submit via
<a href="http://grants.ainse.edu.au/" title="http://grants.ainse.edu.au/">AINSE's portal</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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